This beautiful salad has a fresh cranberry dressing. It's a great way to start Thanksgiving dinner that is both festive and delicious.
Prep
26 min
Cook
44 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
0.5 cups cider vinegar
0.25 cups fresh cranberries
0.25 cups olive oil
2 teaspoons white sugar
0.13 teaspoons kosher salt
1 pinch freshly ground black pepper
2 heads romaine lettuce - rinsed
, dried, and torn into bite-size pieces
2 medium heads Belgian endive - washed
, dried and chopped
2 reds Anjou pears
0.5 cups toasted walnuts
, chopped
0.5 cups crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
Instructions
1
Combine vinegar and cranberries in a saucepan; cook over medium heat until cranberries soften. Remove from heat; add olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper. Place in blender and mix until smooth. Refrigerate until chilled.
2
Core and julienne one pear, core and dice the other.
3
Combine Romaine lettuce, endive, diced pears, walnuts, and Gorgonzola in a large bowl. drizzle and toss with enough dressing to coat.
4
Divide among salad plates and garnish with julienned pear. Top with additional walnuts if you like.
Nutrition per serving
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